Shepkong Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shepkong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shepkong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Shepkong Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shepkong Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shepkong is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shepkong.

How Common Is The Last Name Shepkong? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Shepkong live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Shepkong is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 91 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Shepkong is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sepkong939/
Sepkhong881/
Sepkon862/
Chepkon8011/
Sapkong8011/
Shepkom801/
Sapkhong75172/
Chepkang754/
Chepkoin753/
Chepkung751/
Seubkong751/
Sepcon71142/
Sepkan712/
Zepkon711/
Sabkong672/
Sapkang672/
Shepkanova671/
Chepkan671/
Sopkang671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shepkong
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis